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SPJ honors daily publications with Sigma Delta Chi Awards

Gain national recognition. Be honored by your contemporaries.

Celebrate journalism.

The Sigma Delta Chi Awards
contest deadline is
Friday, Feb. 12.

Announcing the 31st Annual Best in Indiana Journalism Awards, recognizing outstanding performance in journalism in 2009, sponsored by the Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.

Finally, you, your colleagues, and your organization can gain the recognition you deserve in the state’s only “open” Indiana journalism contest. Entrants do [...]

The Indiana Professional chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists will post the 2009 Best in Indiana Journalism Awards categories in the coming days. This year the contest will accept online submissions in most print, radio and Web categories.

Some other highlights:
·      Nominations are accepted from news organizations or individuals.
·      Nominees need not be members of [...]

Know someone who you think should be in the Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame? Well, you’ve got until Oct. 1 to make sure they’ve been nominated for the Hall’s class of 2010.

The Hall’s selection committee and board of directors will be making their picks for the new inductees later this fall. Those selected will be [...]

The forms for the Indiana Pro Chapter’s annual journalism contest now are available for download. Yes, we still need you to download the forms, print them, fill in the information and mail them with your entries, as if it were 1999 or something.

Don’t forget: We need you to send two copies of each entry form, [...]

OK, if you are having trouble downloading the contest forms on this site, follow these steps:

Look above this post to the dark menu bar with the links listed in white text: Home, About, Contact and Contest.
Click on the word “Contest.” Do NOT click on the words “Contest news” over on the right there under Categories. [...]

The rules and procedures for entering photographs in the 2007 Indiana Pro Chapter journalism contest now are posted. As always, only digital images will be accepted. Just click on “Contest” in the menu above and download the detailed rules and also a helpful flowchart.

Forms for the Best of Indiana Journalism Contest for work completed this year are now available for downloading — just click on “Contest.”

We hope to have these available in interactive format, eventually, so that entries can be completed online. If you have suggestions for a relatively easy way for a non-programmer to accomplish that in [...]